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Asperger's Screening Tool

Social Challenges Screening Questionnaire

This screening questionnaire may yield a recommendation to seek a formal evaluation for autism spectrum disorder based on the responses provided. Please note: this does not replace a comprehensive diagnostic assessment.

Version 3.1

Does your child...

Have difficulty with fine or gross motor coordination (handwriting, throwing or catching balls, riding a bike, etc.)?
Yes
No

Have unusual speech at times (too slow or loud, formal or "little professor-like", monotone, robotic etc.)?
Yes
No

Have difficulty playing with others (Disrupts play, controls the activity, etc.)?
Yes
No

Have trouble making or keeping friends?
Yes
No

Seem socially awkward at times (rude, inappropriate comments, unaware of social cues)?
Yes
No

Have interests that seem overly intense and are expressed in conversation, play, and thoughts?
Yes
No

Have trouble organizing or completing school work?
Yes
No

Find jokes or sarcasm difficult to understand?
Yes
No

Have few or unusual facial expressions?
Yes
No

Often act without thinking (interrupts often, takes things from others without asking, etc.)?
Yes
No

Have difficulty following instructions or the flow of simple conversations?
Yes
No

Become overly distressed when routines are changed at home or school?
Yes
No

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